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1 online resource (36 minutes) |
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Title sequence Establishing shot Stalin's mother's house and interview with his mother, Elcina Calliste, by Judith Laird about his childhood and his start as a calypsonian - shots of landmarks in San Fernando, Carnegie Free Library Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) speaks to Judith Laird about composing his calypsoes Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) speaks to Judith Laird about calypso tradition with archive photographs of calypso masters Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) sings TAKE THE WHITEMAN AWAY in Kitchener's Calypso Revue 1981 Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) speaks to Judith Laird about preparing for recording shot of Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) in car driving to studio with Wayne Jameson, recording engineer. Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) speaks to Judith Laird about how he composes after selecting his topic Black Stalin's wife, Patsy Calliste talks bout STAY GIVING PRAISES Len Boogsie Sharpe speaks to Judith Laird collaborating with Black Stalin Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) with guitar talks about and sings and strums PLAY ONE with shot of statue to Winston Spree Simon Choreographer, Astor Johnson speaks with Judith Laird about working with Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) on The Kaiso Court Rocky McCollin talks to Judith Laird about Black Stalin Dennis Calliste, Black Stalin's brother speaks to Judith Laird about teaching Black Stalin to beat pan Video of Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) and Ella Andall while STAY GIVING PRAISES Brother Valentino (Anthony Emrold Phillip) , speaks to Judith Laird about Black Stalin John Hall, Back-up vocalist speaks with Judith Laird about his approach to learning to back-up Black Stalin's work Clive Bradley speaks to Judith Laird about the musical essence of the calypsoes of Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) Brother Valentino (Anthony Emrold Phillip) , speaks to Judith Laird about Black Stalin's consistency in his political views with shots of newspaper clipping about the controversy surrounding CARIBBEAN MAN Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) performs BLACK MAN GOT TO KEEP ON JAMMING for Dimanche Gras Len Boogsie Sharpe speaks to Judith Laird collaborating with Black Stalin about his calypsoes about the steelpan Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) speaks to Judith Laird about how he started in the business News archive footage to illustrate Black Stalin (Lroy Calliste) calypso THE MESSAGE OF MARTIN LUTHER KING Brother Resistance (Luthalo Masimba) speaks about the calypso tradition Brother Valentino (Anthony Emrold Phillip) , speaks to Judith Laird about Black Stalin and 'Ray Minor' Visuals accompanying Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) singing CARIBBEAN MAN Clive Bradley speaks to Judith Laird about arranging PLAY ONE Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) and back-up singers recording at the studio PAN IS BOO and he talks bout hos he lays down the recording and John Hall is instructing Friction, the back-up chorus Clive Bradley speaks to Judith Laird about arranging CARIBBEAN MAN Brother Resistance (Luthalo Masimba) speaks about the influence of Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste's) work Black Stalin's wife, Patsy Calliste talks how Black Stalin composes Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) speaks to Judith Laird about collaborating with Len Boogsie Sharpe Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) with guitar talks about and sings and strums PLAY ONE Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) sings RUN DE HEAD in Kitchener's Calypso Revue 1981 Black Stalin (Leroy Calliste) with guitar talks about and sings and strums ONE OF THESE DAYS Choreographer, Astor Johnson speaks with Judith Laird about engendering national identity from the culture Brother Valentino (Anthony Emrold Phillip) , speaks to Judith Laird about The Kaiso Court Ella Andall talks to Judith Laird about the recording of STAY GIVING PRAISES |
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Ethnology.
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Documentary films.
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Documentary films
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Ethnology
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Streaming video
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